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A Long and Exciting Ride

by Clint Childress | May 21, 2025 | Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades | 1 Comment

One of the most satisfying and interesting things about working at Draper is the people you meet. And recently one of the most interesting I got to work with decided to call it a day after a long and successful career. Richard Wilson retired after 12 years with Draper...

The Power of Partnership: At the Heart of Draper Inc.

by Joseph Burke | May 14, 2025 | Architecture/Green Building | 0 Comments

At Draper Inc., partnership isn’t just a business buzzword — it’s a part of who we are. It shapes how we work, how we treat people, and how we grow. Over the years, we’ve learned that the best results come when we work together. Whether we’re teaming up with...

Potential Disaster Leads to Hallmark Moment

by Terry Coffey | May 7, 2025 | Draper Updates | 0 Comments

Imagine the scene. You’re at work. It’s been a busy day packing window shade orders for delivery. At some point, you look down at your left hand and realize with horror that the engagement ring is missing! That’s just what happened to Courtney Poindexter, who works in...

Do You Need Plants in Biophilic Architecture? Yes, But There’s More to it Than That.

by Terry Coffey | April 30, 2025 | Architecture/Green Building | 0 Comments

Biophilic design is often associated with buildings that include plants, water, and other natural features as part of the interior and exterior architecture. But biophilic design is more than adding some green plants and the sound of water. In an Arch Daily article...

Draper Improves Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

by Terry Coffey | April 23, 2025 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates | 0 Comments

With the recent additions of a new building and a new automated powder coating line, Draper knew our carbon footprint and energy costs were bound to take a big hit. But our years of experience with Lean Manufacturing principles helped us take a positive approach to...

Draper Wellness Program Among Best, Brightest

by Terry Coffey | Feb 7, 2017 | Draper Updates

When we first started the Draper wellness program back in 2008, we knew we were onto something good. But we didn’t know just how good until the awards started rolling in. Then we knew we had one of the best in the country. And now we’ve gotten news of another...

Dual Roller Shading Solutions

by Terry Coffey | Feb 3, 2017 | Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades

For many years Draper has offered Dual Roller shading solutions—the option of having two window shades in the same headbox. This dual roller concept is a very flexible solution. You can accomplish multiple tasks with one unit. For example, you might want a light...

Curved Screen Brings the Wow

by Terry Coffey | Jan 31, 2017 | Draper Updates, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology

It’s a request designers hear all the time: “We want to ‘wow’ people who visit our company headquarters for training and other presentations.” And in this case, an Arizona-based supplier of dietary supplements and personal care products wanted AV to be a part of that...

2017 FlexShade Price List on the Way

by Chris Broome | Jan 24, 2017 | Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades

Our Literature department is gearing up this week for one of our biggest mailings of the year. The 2017 FlexShade Price List will take effect February 13, and it will begin appearing in mailboxes in the next couple of weeks. One of the more exciting things about this...

Three Times TecVision Delivered Wins

by Terry Coffey | Jan 17, 2017 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology

One of the reasons our TecVision line of premium projection viewing surfaces has been so successful is its flexibility. Any projection problem that comes along has a TecVision solution. And when there’s no current formulation to address a need, a new one can be...

Why Use a Draper Lift

by Jentry Wittkamper | Jan 13, 2017 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration

Mounting projectors, flat panels, and other AV equipment is often an afterthought. Often the quickest and easiest solution is seen as the best: just attach a mount and hang the projector from the ceiling. But when you might be investing several thousand dollars in a...

Seven Things People Always Want to Know About Draper

by Terry Coffey | Jan 10, 2017 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update

Whether someone is being introduced to Draper for the first time, or is already a long-time customer, there are certain questions that inevitably pop up in conversation. Mostly these questions about Draper revolve around why we conduct business the way we do, and...

2017 Budget Blinds Preview

by Jeff Miller | Jan 6, 2017 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Solar Control & Window Shades

If you’re heading for the 2017 Budget Blinds convention next week, I hope you’ll take the time to stop by our booth and see how we can help you think bigger and smarter! Teri Boxell heads up our Budget Blinds efforts, along with Karen Reno, and shares this preview of...

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